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Tony_FLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:10 PM Original message |
Should progressives create an alternative to the Chamber of Commerce? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Absolutely! |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. With whose money? Would workers and progressives dontate and fund it? |
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Tony_FLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yes, those who would join would fund it. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good idea |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. absolutely |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. You mean, like... |
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Tony_FLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I mean an organization where business people and workers have common ground |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Maybe even a union of unions? |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Or a Congress of Industrial Organizations...hmmmmmm.... |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Like a Chamber of Balance? |
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Tony_FLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You could call it that I suppose |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why? The purpose of a CoC is to pitch business and their interests. |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. My state's CoC ran political ads for a republican last election cycle. |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. Local chambers support local business |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. There's one already called "green chamber" |
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